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About the Hotel

Yewdale Bridge, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8EF
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Close to St. Andrew's Church
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Smithy Cottage Coniston is located near Coniston Water, offering guests easy access to walking and cycling paths. The peaceful surroundings invite exploration of the picturesque scenery in the Lake District National Park. A short distance from the cottage, guests can find local attractions such as Brantwood, the historic home of John Ruskin.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including family rooms and private en-suite rooms. All rooms are equipped with complementary amenities that enhance comfort during stays. Each room features tasteful decor and captures views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

On-site dining options at Smithy Cottage Coniston include hearty breakfasts made with local ingredients. The hotel boasts a dining area where guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed atmosphere. Evening dining can also be arranged for an authentic taste of the local cuisine.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and sailing on Coniston Water. The hotel organizes guided walks to explore the area's natural beauty thoroughly. Additionally, equipment for outdoor sports can be arranged for guests' convenience.

Pet Policy

Smithy Cottage Coniston welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for guests traveling with furry companions. Specific pet-friendly rooms are available for added convenience. Policies are in place to ensure a comfortable stay for guests and their pets.

Highlights

Location: Near Coniston Water, easy access to walking and cycling paths

Rooms: Family rooms and private en-suite rooms available

Dining: Hearty breakfasts made with local ingredients

Outdoor: Hiking, cycling, and sailing activities organized

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Goat's Water for stunning views of the Lake District.
  • Sample Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Ruskin Museum to learn about Coniston's rich history.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Coniston Water; it's beautifully serene.
  • Explore the quaint village market every Saturday for local produce.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
111 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Smithy Cottage Coniston Location

Yewdale Bridge, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8EF
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Yewdale Bridge, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8EF
Nearby
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
480 m
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
320 m
Coppermines Valley
Levers Water
530 m
Weatherlam Mountain
530 m
Coniston Institute
Grizedale Arts
500 m
54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W
Goat water
530 m
Restaurants
Steam Bistro
220 m
Tilberthwaite Avenue
The Lounge Bar
180 m
Thwaite Yard Hawkshead Road Waterhead Hotel
Lakes Hot Spot
200 m
3 Tilberthwaite Avenue
Black Bull Inn Restaurant
420 m
The Lake District
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
470 m
16 Yewdale Road
The Yewdale Inn Restaurant
390 m
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
460 m
1 Yewdale Road
Explore Coniston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local heritage showcased, with artifacts related to John Ruskin. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Donald Campbell's Grave
4 minutes' walk
Final resting place of the famous speed record breaker, surrounded by scenic views and historical significance.
Coniston Water
30 minutes walking
Beautiful lake for boating and leisure activities. Great for picnics and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Tarn Hows
30 minutes walking
Picturesque tarn perfect for walking and photography, known for its stunning surroundings and wildlife.
Hiking to the Old Man of Coniston
30 minutes driving
Challenging yet rewarding hike with breathtaking views, gear rental available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions held at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Steam Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary bistro with seasonal dishes, known for its relaxed atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe featuring fresh, homemade meals, catering to vegan and gluten-free diets. A cozy lunch spot.
The Lounge Bar
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar with live music on weekends, serving creative cocktails and light bites in an inviting atmosphere.
Black Bull Inn Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a warm vibe, featuring quiz nights and hearty meals, making it perfect for families.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Coniston5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)131 min  ·  87.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)177 min  ·  117.5 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Smithy Cottage Coniston from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
9.0/10
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About Smithy Cottage Coniston
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Smithy Cottage Coniston?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
Is parking available at Smithy Cottage Coniston?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Smithy Cottage Coniston?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Smithy Cottage Coniston?
Nearby restaurants include Holland's Coffee & Eating House (0.5 km), Black Bull Inn Restaurant (0.5 km), and Herdwicks Cafe and Bistro (0.5 km).
How far is Smithy Cottage Coniston from the nearest attractions?
The property is located 5 km from Coniston Water and approximately 14 km from Lake Windermere.
What are some nearby landmarks to visit from Smithy Cottage Coniston?
Nearby landmarks include the English Brantwood Historic House Museum (0.5 km) and Donald Campbell's Grave (0.5 km).
What types of payment does Smithy Cottage Coniston accept?
The hotel accepts payment via Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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